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Place Value with Blocks

Use the base-ten blocks and place-value ideas to answer each question. For the drawing task, show hundreds as flats, tens as rods, and ones as cubes.

Read and Build Numbers

1.In 572, what value does the digit 7 have?

7
70
700
7,000

2.Which number has 6 in the hundreds place?

3.Which statement correctly describes 849?

It has 8 hundreds, 4 tens, and 9 ones.
It has 8 hundreds, 9 tens, and 4 ones.
It has 4 hundreds, 8 tens, and 9 ones.
It has 9 hundreds, 4 tens, and 8 ones.

4.A set contains 5 hundred flats, 2 ten rods, and 6 one cubes. What number does it represent?

5.Match each number to its expanded form.

900 + 0 + 7
300 + 80 + 4
400 + 50 + 0
600 + 20 + 1

Draw and Use Place Value

6.Draw base-ten blocks to show 346. Include the correct number of hundreds flats, tens rods, and ones cubes.

7.A block model has 4 hundreds, 2 tens, and 9 ones. Write the number in standard form.

8.Use place value to find the sum of 231 + 146. Show how you combine the hundreds, tens, and ones.

9.Eli has 3 hundreds, 5 tens, and 8 ones in blocks. He trades 2 ten rods for 20 one cubes, then gives away 4 one cubes. What number do his blocks show now?

10.Which number is closest to 500?

11.How does knowing the hundreds, tens, and ones help you add 326 + 142? Give the sum and describe one place-value step.